Institutional Mission Statement
The mission of UAMS is to improve the health, healthcare and well-being of all Arkansans and of others in the region, nation and the world through . . .
- Education of exemplary health care providers
- Provision of standard-setting, comprehensive clinical programs
- Scientific discovery and research
- Extension of services to the State of Arkansas and beyond
Core Values
Integrity – We foster, encourage and expect honesty and the highest ethical standards in all that we do.
Respect – We embrace a culture of professionalism with respect for the dignity of all persons, honoring the unique contributions provided by a diversity of perspectives and cultures.
Teamwork – We seek to create interdisciplinary, synergistic and collegial relationships characterized by collaboration, inclusiveness, and flexibility.
Creativity – We encourage and support innovation, imagination, ingenuity, resourcefulness and vision.
Excellence – We strive to achieve, through continuous improvement and adherence to institutional policies and best practices, the highest quality and standards in all our endeavors.